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Where to stay in Ubud?

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Sundhara View Ubud
Sundhara View Ubud
3.0 star property
Sukawati
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Ubud retreat with pool near Monkey Forest and Traditional Art Market.
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Sundhara View Ubud
Outdoor pool
Aksmi Suites & Villas
Aksmi Suites & Villas
4.5 star property
Ubud
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Aksmi Suites & Villas
Reception
Subu Utamas Villas
Subu Utamas Villas
3.5 star property
Sambahan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Subu Utamas Villas
3 outdoor pools, open 7 AM to 9 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
SereS Springs Resort & Spa Singakerta
SereS Springs Resort & Spa Singakerta
5.0 star property
Ubud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (592 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene Bali retreat with 3 outdoor pools near Ubud Monkey Forest awaits.
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
SereS Springs Resort & Spa Singakerta
Pool
OYO 94782 Loka Loka Ubud
OYO 94782 Loka Loka Ubud
2.0 star property
Ubud
The price is €25
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
OYO 94782 Loka Loka Ubud
Two Bedroom Valley Pool Villa | Private pool
Ayung Resort Ubud
Ayung Resort Ubud
4.5 star property
Ubud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (840 reviews)
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Ayung Resort Ubud
Front of property – evening/night
Anusara Luxury Villas - Adults Only
Anusara Luxury Villas - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ubud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (366 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Ubud's tropical retreat with 8 pools, spa services, and Indonesian dining.
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Anusara Luxury Villas - Adults Only
Romantic Villa, Private Pool | Bathroom
Hidden Saren Villa Ubud
Hidden Saren Villa Ubud
4.0 star property
Ubud
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Private pool villas in Ubud, steps from the enchanting monkey forest.
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Hidden Saren Villa Ubud
Restaurant
Suly Resort Ubud
Suly Resort Ubud
2.5 star property
Ubud
The price is €12
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Suly Resort Ubud
Family Villa | Private pool
Arma Museum & Resort
Arma Museum & Resort
4.0 star property
Pengosekan
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse yourself in Balinese culture at this spa resort near Ubud Monkey Forest.
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Arma Museum & Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
The Moonci Ubud by EPS
The Moonci Ubud by EPS
2.5 star property
Ubud
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
The Moonci Ubud by EPS
Indoor pool
Davaya Villas Ubud
Davaya Villas Ubud
4.0 star property
Ubud
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Davaya Villas Ubud
Outdoor pool
ABANGAN BUNGALOW
ABANGAN BUNGALOW
2.5 star property
Ubud City-Centre
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
ABANGAN BUNGALOW
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Ubud Village Hotel
Ubud Village Hotel
4.0 star property
Ubud City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Ubud Village Hotel
Outdoor pool
Samhita Garden Ubud
Samhita Garden Ubud
3.0 star property
Ubud City-Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil garden retreat near Ubud Monkey Forest with private pool oasis.
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Samhita Garden Ubud
Outdoor pool
SenS Hotel and Spa Conference Ubud Town Centre
SenS Hotel and Spa Conference Ubud Town Centre
4.5 star property
Ubud City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience spa luxury in Ubud town centre, steps from Ubud Palace and art market.
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
SenS Hotel and Spa Conference Ubud Town Centre
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Pertiwi Resort & Spa
Pertiwi Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Ubud City-Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (360 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil resort within walking distance of Ubud's beloved monkey forest and market.
The price is €36
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Pertiwi Resort & Spa
Lobby
Sthala, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali
Sthala, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali
5.0 star property
Ubud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy serene riverside luxury in Bali with pools, spa, and kids' club accommodation.
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Sthala, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, Ubud Bali
Two Bedroom Pool Villa | Private pool
The Garcia Ubud Hotel & Resort
The Garcia Ubud Hotel & Resort
4.5 star property
Ubud
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Surrounded by Bali's lush rainforest in Ubud, this luxury retreat offers tranquil pools.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
The Garcia Ubud Hotel & Resort
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Sri Aksata Ubud Resort
Sri Aksata Ubud Resort
3.5 star property
Ubud City-Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Set among Ubud's cultural treasures, this resort offers dual pools and spa services.
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Sri Aksata Ubud Resort
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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
MATHIS Retreat Ubud

MATHIS Retreat Ubud

MATHIS Retreat Ubud
4.0 star property
Ubud
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
€209 off
The price is €139
€139 total
for 2 nights, 1 room
€70 per night
includes taxes & fees
MATHIS Retreat Ubud
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Outdoor pool
Pramana Watu Kurung Resort

Pramana Watu Kurung Resort

Pramana Watu Kurung Resort
4.0 star property
Ubud
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
€65 off
The price is €107
€107 total
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Pramana Watu Kurung Resort

Check out hotels with a pool in Ubud

Garden
Sundhara View Ubud

Sundhara View Ubud

Sundhara View Ubud
3.0 star property
Sukawati
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Sundhara View Ubud
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You may also like hotels with spas in Ubud

Outdoor pool
Aksmi Suites & Villas

Aksmi Suites & Villas

Aksmi Suites & Villas
4.5 star property
Ubud
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Aksmi Suites & Villas
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You can also stay in resorts in Ubud

Luxury Royal Private Pool Villa with Jacuzzi with Daily Afternoon Tea | Living area
The Alena Resort A Pramana Experience

The Alena Resort A Pramana Experience

The Alena Resort A Pramana Experience
4.0 star property
Ubud
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Alena Resort A Pramana Experience
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When is the best time to visit Ubud?

Our prices for hotels in Ubud are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Ubud

Puri Lukisan Museum which includes a temple or place of worship

Ubud City-Centre

Ubud City-Centre pulses with Balinese artistic energy and spiritual vibes at every turn. Sacred Monkey Forest tempts with mischievous primates swinging through ancient moss-covered temples. The Traditional Art Market buzzes with local craftspeople selling intricate batiks and wood carvings. Campuhan Ridge Walk rewards early risers with emerald valley views while traditional dance performances light up Ubud Palace nightly. Most visitors navigate the compact centre on foot, though scooter rentals and ride-sharing apps make exploring rice terraces beyond town easy. Dining ranges from $2 local warungs to plant-based cafes catering to yoga enthusiasts. Boutique hotels and traditional guesthouses nestle among tropical gardens, offering peaceful retreats from the lively cultural hub.

Ubud Monkey Forest featuring a temple or place of worship and heritage architecture

Nyuh Kuning

Nyuh Kuning gives you authentic Balinese village life without the tourist hustle. This peaceful area sits right next to the famous Monkey Forest, where ancient temples peek through jungle canopy. Watch master woodcarvers and painters create traditional art in open-air workshops. Join a local family for home-cooked meals, or wander through compounds with intricate stone carvings and colourful ceremonial gates. Small family-run warungs serve delicious nasi campur and traditional satay at wallet-friendly prices. Most places close early, matching the village's natural rhythms. Homestays and modest guesthouses offer genuine cultural exchange with Balinese families. Walking paths connect to central Ubud in about 20 minutes, with motorcycle taxis available for quicker trips.

Arma Museum which includes a monument and religious aspects

Pengosekan

Pengosekan gives you Bali's rich culture without the tourist crush. The area is home to traditional woodcarving workshops where you can watch skilled artists transform teak into treasures. Sacred temples peek out between emerald rice terraces, while art galleries showcase vibrant Balinese paintings. The Ubud Monkey Forest offers wild encounters just minutes away. Stay in converted family compounds where cockerels serve as your alarm clock. Local warungs dish up authentic nasi campur and bebek betutu for just a few dollars. Getting around requires ojeks or rented bicycles since public transport is limited. Morning mist over the rice fields makes every early wake-up worthwhile.

Panorama of Beautiful rice terraces in the morning at Tegallalang village, Ubud, Bali, Indonesia.

Sambahan

Sambahan offers a peek into real Balinese village life where rice terraces roll into the distance and temple ceremonies fill the air. This peaceful spot lets you step away from tourist crowds and into a world of traditional architecture, morning gamelan music, and aromatic incense from daily offerings. Take gentle walks through lush tropical landscapes or learn about rice farming from locals who've done it for generations. Meals here come from family homestays and simple warungs serving authentic Balinese cooking with ingredients from nearby gardens. Getting around means walking narrow village paths or arranging private transport to nearby Ubud. Traditional compounds with thatched roofs and carved details provide a genuine cultural immersion for travellers seeking the quiet side of Bali.

Taman Ayun Temple on Bali

Kutuh Kelod

Kutuh Kelod offers a refreshing break from Ubud's tourist bustle, letting you slip into authentic Balinese village life. Wake up to cockerels crowing and the distant sounds of gamelan music drifting through lush rice terraces. Traditional family compounds with intricately carved wooden details dot the landscape, while small family temples host colourful ceremonies that you might be lucky enough to witness. Getting around means walking narrow dirt paths or hiring an ojek (motorcycle taxi) to reach central Ubud's attractions just 15 minutes away. Simple family-run guesthouses and homestays provide budget-friendly beds, while the occasional warung serves up homestyle Indonesian meals when you're not dining in town.

Top landmarks in Ubud

Explore the serene atmosphere of Ubud Monkey Forest in Bali, featuring lush greenery and stone pathways frequented by playful monkeys

Ubud Monkey Forest

4.3/5 (3,515 reviews)
No trip to Ubud would be complete without an afternoon at Ubud Monkey Forest, a popular park in Nyuh Kuning. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Sangeh Monkey Forest and Kemenuh Butterfly Park, both nearby.
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KFRFTD Ubud Traditional Art Market - Ubud Traditional Art Market is a famous place in Ubud Village as a tourist destination for traditional art trading.

Ubud Traditional Art Market

4.0/5 (684 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Ubud Traditional Art Market in Ubud City-Centre and take in the atmosphere. Our travellers also like the museums in the area – your cultural tour starts here.
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Learn more about Ubud

Lose yourself in emerald rice terraces surrounding this artistic haven where monkeys swing through the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary with mischievous abandon. The Ubud Traditional Art Market buzzes with local craftsmanship before transforming into food stalls at dusk. Pura Taman Saraswati temple offers lotus pond serenity steps from bustling Ubud Palace. Take a morning yoga class overlooking the Campuhan Ridge Walk's valley views. The Agung Rai and Neka Art Museums showcase why artists have flocked here for generations. For an unforgettable experience, arrive at Tegallalang's stepped rice fields early to beat both heat and crowds. Don't miss Goa Gajah, the ancient 'Elephant Cave' with its mysterious carved entrance.

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Puri Lukisan Museum which includes a temple or place of worship

Check out reviews of Ubud hotels guests love

The Udaya Resorts and Spa

The Udaya Resorts and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"This resort was a pleasant surprise. The staff was exceptional, courteous, helpful, knowledgeable. The room was amazing, food was great. There was a surprising menu of complimentary services of which we enjoyed the afternoon tea. They shuttle you to town center where you can walk the town or even to the monkey forest. If I return to Ubud, this is where I will stay!!"
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The Udaya Resorts and Spa

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Ubud?
You can discover great hotels in Ubud from €20 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. New Ubud Hostel and Ubud Tropical - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ubud that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in Ubud?
You can discover great hotels in Ubud from €20 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. New Ubud Hostel and Ubud Tropical - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Ubud that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ubud hotels?
Discover great deals on Ubud hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Ubud hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Ubud hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Ubud. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Ubud hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Ubud hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Ubud?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Ubud are Maya Ubud Resort and Spa, Alaya Resort Ubud, and Kamandalu Ubud. Maya Ubud Resort and Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and an outdoor tennis court. Alaya Resort Ubud and Kamandalu Ubud are also popular luxury stays in great Ubud locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Ubud?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Ubud:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Ubud.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Ubud?
Some of the most well reviewed Ubud hotels for kids include Surya Kembar Villas, CasCades Suites, and Komaneka at Bisma. Surya Kembar Villas is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out CasCades Suites with a guest score of 10. This popular resort has an outdoor pool, a playground, a garden-view restaurant, and more. Komaneka at Bisma is another good option in Ubud City-Centre with 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a pool-view restaurant. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Ubud by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Ubud hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Ubud hotels with a pool. Alaya Resort Ubud is a great resort in Ubud City-Centre with 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa. Tejaprana Bisma is a popular hotel in Ubud City-Centre that features an outdoor pool along with a children's pool. To find more stays in Ubud with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Ubud hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Ubud hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Ubud boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Ubud. Royal Kamuela Villas & Suites at Monkey Forest, Ubud - For Adults Only is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as individually furnished guestrooms with champagne service. You'll find it in Ubud City-Centre, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Viceroy Bali, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with furnished balconies/patios and champagne service.
What are some popular hotels in central Ubud?
If you're looking for hotels in central Ubud, check out Alaya Resort Ubud and Bisma Eight Ubud. Travellers love Alaya Resort Ubud for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, children's pool and full-service spa this resort offers. Bisma Eight Ubud is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a poolside restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ubud Monkey Forest and Ubud Traditional Art Market. Ubud City-Centre and Pengosekan are some of the most central areas for your Ubud holiday.

Find out more about Ubud

Ubud: Where Sacred Temples Embrace Lush Forests

Nestled in the heart of Bali, Ubud is a vibrant tapestry of culture, art, and nature. Renowned for its lush rice terraces, sacred temples like the enchanting Tirta Empul, and the serene Monkey Forest, Ubud offers an idyllic escape for those seeking tranquility and inspiration. Art galleries and local markets brim with creativity, while wellness retreats promise rejuvenation amidst breathtaking landscapes. Whether indulging in traditional Balinese cuisine or exploring the vibrant arts scene, Ubud captivates with its unique blend of spirituality and artistry, making it an unmissable destination for the discerning traveller.

Discover great hotels in Ubud

Ubud offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from intimate guesthouses and eco-friendly lodges to luxurious resorts. Many properties feature stunning views of rice paddies and lush gardens, alongside amenities like spas and pools, creating a serene retreat in Bali's cultural heart. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Ubud:

  1. Tanamas Villas Ubud by Best Deals Asia HospitalityOpens in a new window: Tanamas Villas Ubud by Best Deals Asia Hospitality is a charming 3.5-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. With a variety of dining options, including a daily restaurant, a snack bar, and lunch services, it caters well to culinary enthusiasts. The entertainment amenities, such as cable television and flat-screen TVs, enhance the guest experience. This hotel appeals to leisure travellers seeking a relaxing stay with ample options to unwind and enjoy the surrounding beauty of Ubud.
  2. Soulshine BaliOpens in a new window: Soulshine Bali is a luxurious 4.0-star hotel designed for romantic and adventure-seeking travellers. With adventure sports available both onsite and nearby, including hiking and biking, it offers an exciting getaway. Guests can indulge in the romantic packages that feature amenities like champagne service and limited-hours room service. The full-service spa and pool area provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to create unforgettable memories in a stunning setting.
  3. Ubud Art ResortOpens in a new window: Ubud Art Resort is a wonderfully inviting 3.5-star hotel that focuses on spa-themed vacation experiences. With both indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a poolside bar, it provides an oasis of relaxation for discerning leisure travellers. The onsite full-service spa offers a variety of treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind. This property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat to unwind and recharge, surrounded by the serene beauty of Ubud.

Top locations to stay in Ubud

Some of the best areas to stay in Ubud, Bali, Indonesia are Tegallalang, Payangan, and Tabanan. Tegallalang is renowned for its stunning rice terraces and natural beauty, while Payangan offers immersive jungle tours and adventures. Tabanan is celebrated for its magnificent temples and romantic landscapes. For first-time visitors, Tegallalang is particularly appealing for its iconic scenery.

  1. TegallalangOpens in a new window: Tegallalang is a must-visit for those who appreciate stunning natural beauty and rice terraces that are iconic to Bali. This area is renowned for its lush landscapes and serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and photography. You can also explore traditional Balinese crafts at local markets, where you can find unique handmade souvenirs. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Tegallalang Rice Terraces, which offer breathtaking views and the opportunity to learn about the traditional Subak irrigation system. The cool, refreshing climate adds to the charm, making it an ideal spot for a tranquil retreat.
  2. PayanganOpens in a new window: Nestled amidst the jungle, Payangan is an excellent choice for those seeking immersive experiences in nature. This area is perfect for tours that highlight the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Bali. You can embark on guided treks through the lush forests, explore local villages, and learn about traditional Balinese life. Payangan is also a gateway to adventure activities like rafting, providing both excitement and the chance to enjoy breathtaking scenery. This hidden gem offers a peaceful atmosphere and an authentic Balinese experience.
  3. TabananOpens in a new window: Tabanan is known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful temples, making it a unique place to stay. The region is home to the famous Tanah Lot Temple, perched on a rock formation overlooking the ocean, which is perfect for stunning sunset views. Tabanan also boasts picturesque rice fields and serene landscapes, ideal for leisurely exploration. The local markets offer a taste of Balinese life, with fresh produce and handmade goods. This area provides a perfect blend of cultural experiences and tranquil nature, making it a delightful stop on your Bali adventure.

Things to do in Ubud

Ubud enchants with its lush forests, serene rice terraces, and spiritual temples, offering a tranquil escape for travellers. Engage in invigorating yoga sessions, unwind with rejuvenating spa treatments, or explore the stunning landscapes on a bike. Thrilling white-water rafting and vibrant dance performances add to the area's rich tapestry of experiences.

  • Ubud Monkey ForestOpens in a new window – Roam through the enchanting Ubud Monkey Forest, a lush reserve where playful macaques swing from the trees and curiously approach visitors. Wander along the winding paths, discovering ancient temples hidden among the foliage, and be prepared to snap some fun photos with these lively creatures!
  • Tanah Lot TempleOpens in a new window – Visit the stunning Tanah Lot Temple, perched on a rocky outcrop by the sea. This iconic site offers breathtaking views, especially during sunset when the sky bursts with colour. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastline and capture the essence of Bali’s spiritual heritage as you explore the temple’s surroundings.
  • Tegallalang Rice TerraceOpens in a new window – Head to the picturesque Tegallalang Rice Terrace, where you can marvel at the intricate, tiered landscapes of vibrant green rice paddies. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the fields, and don’t miss the chance to take memorable photos of this farming masterpiece, a perfect representation of Bali’s agricultural charm.
  • Keramas BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at Keramas Beach, a serene escape known for its black sand and gentle waves. It’s an excellent spot for surfing or simply relaxing under the sun. Grab a refreshing drink from a nearby café and watch surfers tackle the waves, or take a stroll along the shore as the sun dips below the horizon.
  • Ubud PalaceOpens in a new window – Explore the historic Ubud Palace, a splendid architectural gem that showcases traditional Balinese design. Wander through the beautifully manicured gardens and admire the intricate carvings that tell stories of the past. If you’re lucky, you might catch a traditional dance performance held in the palace grounds, enriching your cultural experience.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Ubud

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Ubud is during February, March, and November, when hotel prices may drop. For those keen to discover the rich history and culture of the area, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows you to explore significant landmarks such as ancient temples, lush forests, and partake in cultural activities like traditional dancing and yoga. Ubud also offers affordable options for art appreciation, spa treatments, and even biking and rafting, ensuring a great value for money experience while immersing yourself in the local culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals for Ubud, you may start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you can stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're well-informed. With these resources, you’re more likely to see price drops or availability changes, making it easier to secure that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates could allow you to save on your stay at a hotel in Ubud. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, Ubud’s excellent public transport links may allow you to discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further away that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Ubud

Ubud experiences its lowest average temperature in August, at 75.0°F (23.9°C), while January, November, and December are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 78.6°F (25.9°C). December is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Ubud, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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